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hack sandy killed 109 people almost half of them were killed in new york city. it left people without power for weeks thousands of businesses were closed for more than a week without power at all. in fact more than 2300 customers still don't have power in new york city. nothing in the devastation brought by hurricane sandy could explain an increase in jobless claims in the foxne nesws world where they were so quick to try to rewrite the bauer rorough of statistics. how sealed off can you be in the fox news studio in the middle of manhattan. how sealed off from human suffering can you be? here is how sealed off you are. here is how far the studio is from staten island and lower manhattan and queens and everywhere else in new york city and the world. >> now, sandy, how could you possibly say that has anything to do with first time jobless claims when a storm hits you get fired? ♪ if it wasn't for you ♪ don't know what i'd do ♪ i'd have nothing to prove ♪ i'd have nothing to lose [ male announcer ] zales is the diamond store. take an extra 10 percent off st
hack sandy killed 109 people almost half of them were killed in new york city. it left people without power for weeks thousands of businesses were closed for more than a week without power at all. in fact more than 2300 customers still don't have power in new york city. nothing in the devastation brought by hurricane sandy could explain an increase in jobless claims in the foxne nesws world where they were so quick to try to rewrite the bauer rorough of statistics. how sealed off can you be in...
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. >>> president obama got a firsthand look at hurricane sandy's disaster zones on new york's staten island thursday. the president consoled grieving victims and vowed to stick with them. >>> prosecutors in new york state are dropping drug possession charges against jon bon jovi's 19-year-old daughter after her apparent heroin overdose. under state law you cannot be charged with possession. >>> and some former first children gave a texas audience an inside look at life in the white house. jenna bush hager reveals about having her first kiss on the executive mansion's first rooftop while steve ford talks about his mother complaining about having to cook dinner on the night gerald was sworn in. >>> scrambled politics. when you thought you were safe from presidential campaigning. i thought we had a break, right. well, warren buffet announced his choice for 2016 and endorsed hillary clinton although she has not said if she will run yet. senator john mccain was holding a press conference about the benghazi attack and he was actually missing a closed door briefing related to the attack. well, whe
. >>> president obama got a firsthand look at hurricane sandy's disaster zones on new york's staten island thursday. the president consoled grieving victims and vowed to stick with them. >>> prosecutors in new york state are dropping drug possession charges against jon bon jovi's 19-year-old daughter after her apparent heroin overdose. under state law you cannot be charged with possession. >>> and some former first children gave a texas audience an inside look at life...
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so this is part of the twilight zone narrative in which superstorm sandy or so-called presidential gifts to minorities in this case a benghazi cover-up conspiracy is to blame for republicans losing the election. now, this is not to say that there can't be questions about what happened in benghazi. four americans died, and we must prevent such a tragedy ever happening again. but to suggest the phrasing of the perpetrators as al qaeda or extremist elements amounts to a vast conspiracy is, frankly, ridiculous. just for recollection's sake, let's remember the very real consequences of the bush administration's actions on faulty intelligence regarding iraq and a guy called saddam hussein. >> we were told by no less a person by your own secretary of state that he had an active and ongoing program for acquiring and developing weapons of mass destruction. >> and i fully believe that all of the evidence on that is not yet in. >> yes, apparently ambassador bolton believes in intelligence can be quite fluid in some circumstances, up to four years later. let's get right to our panel now. richard wol
so this is part of the twilight zone narrative in which superstorm sandy or so-called presidential gifts to minorities in this case a benghazi cover-up conspiracy is to blame for republicans losing the election. now, this is not to say that there can't be questions about what happened in benghazi. four americans died, and we must prevent such a tragedy ever happening again. but to suggest the phrasing of the perpetrators as al qaeda or extremist elements amounts to a vast conspiracy is,...
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that was president obama this afternoon in stalten island after touring damage from sandy. in addition to meeting with affected families and relief workers, he also announced hud secretary shaun donovan to oversee rebuilding efforts. there's going to be a lot of work up there. senator schumer was with the president. we saw him in the picture. senator schumer, you know, the more you read about it, "the nork times" has been good about covering this and the other papers up there. the sense that this isn't a bad week or two or a bad month. >> oh, no. >> this is destruction of homes without any home left. the home thaz are lost, that have been destroyed, talk about it if you can. the whole country. how bad is it? it's like katrina. >> it is awful. it's close to katrina. you know, the first day i flew in a helicopter with the governor in maine and i saw how widespread it was. in the last two weeks i've been going in all the communities. you see how deep it is. it's a combination. there are probably 100,000 homes that have been destroyed. that's 300,000 people without homes. that'
that was president obama this afternoon in stalten island after touring damage from sandy. in addition to meeting with affected families and relief workers, he also announced hud secretary shaun donovan to oversee rebuilding efforts. there's going to be a lot of work up there. senator schumer was with the president. we saw him in the picture. senator schumer, you know, the more you read about it, "the nork times" has been good about covering this and the other papers up there. the...
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that was president obama this afternoon in staten island, new york, after touring damage from sandy. in addition to meeting with affected families and relief workers, he also announced hud secretary shawn donovan to lead the disaster recovery board to oversee rebuilding efforts in the region, and they are going to be a lot of work up there. senator chuck schumer in new york was there. we saw him in the picture. senator schumer, the more you read about it, "the new york times" has been very good at covering this and the other papers up there. the sense that this isn't just a bad week or two or a bad month. >> oh, no. >> this destruction of homes without any home left. the homes have been destroyed, the electrical systems destroyed. talk about it if you can. the public's watching. the whole country. >> yeah. this is -- >> how bad is it? it's like katrina. >> it is awful. it's close to katrina. you know, the first day after the stormy flew in a helicopter with the governor and mayor and i saw how widespread it was, and in the last two weeks i've been going in all the communities. you se
that was president obama this afternoon in staten island, new york, after touring damage from sandy. in addition to meeting with affected families and relief workers, he also announced hud secretary shawn donovan to lead the disaster recovery board to oversee rebuilding efforts in the region, and they are going to be a lot of work up there. senator chuck schumer in new york was there. we saw him in the picture. senator schumer, the more you read about it, "the new york times" has been...
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. >>> meanwhile, as new york recovers from hurricane sandy, president obama vows to revisit the worst hit areas until the damage is fully repaired. in his first trip to the state since the storm, the president took a helicopter tour of the devastation including the rockaways and breezy point which you might recall roughly 100 homes were burned in a massive fire and landed in staten island and the president met with storm victims, many of whom are still without power. >> i promise to everybody that i was speaking on behalf of the country when i said we are going to be here until the rebuilding is complete. and i meant it. i'm very proud of you, new york. you guys are tough. you bounce back. just as america always bounces back, the same is going to be true this time out. >> president obama signed his housing secretary sean donovan to be the point person for federal assistance in the area. >>> some business news and go down to the gulf. british oil company bp paying out $4.5 billion in connection with the 2010 oil rig explosion that killed 11 people and triggered a massive oil spill in t
. >>> meanwhile, as new york recovers from hurricane sandy, president obama vows to revisit the worst hit areas until the damage is fully repaired. in his first trip to the state since the storm, the president took a helicopter tour of the devastation including the rockaways and breezy point which you might recall roughly 100 homes were burned in a massive fire and landed in staten island and the president met with storm victims, many of whom are still without power. >> i promise...
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but i want to just say one other thing which is that in all of this sandy happened. and the governor did an extraordinary job in terms of all the work in new jersey. and, you know, this is the way government should work. whether it's a collective bargaining table or whether there is a disaster, you have lots of public employees who every single day are trying to make a difference in the lives of kids, the lives of the community. and here you have -- we worked hard at the table to come up with something that was good for newark. >> so, chris, what are you doing here? you're hanging out with people in the teachers union, you're striking deals with the democratic legislation. >> it's not going to work with the base. >> you are being nice to the president of the united states who is coming to help people who have been rach of ravaged by a historic storm. what are you doing? >> my job. listen, when randy and i first talked about this, i guess it was last february in washington. we were kind of at a stall point with the locals in terms of their negotiating. i said if you r
but i want to just say one other thing which is that in all of this sandy happened. and the governor did an extraordinary job in terms of all the work in new jersey. and, you know, this is the way government should work. whether it's a collective bargaining table or whether there is a disaster, you have lots of public employees who every single day are trying to make a difference in the lives of kids, the lives of the community. and here you have -- we worked hard at the table to come up with...
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president obama was in new york city serving damage from hurricane sandy alongside new york governor andrew cuomo and new york city mayor michael bloomberg. in the immediate aftermath of the storm the president spent time in new jersey alongside governor chris christie. mayor bloomberg specifically asked the president to please not come to new york city at that time, so the logistics and security arrangements around his visit wouldn't get in the way of the immediate recovery effort. but now with two weeks or so gone by, the president today announced that he is putting a cabinet official, housing secretary, in charge of the federal level of the rebuilding efforts after the storm. and he made that announcement from hard-hit staten island. >> during difficult times like this, we're reminded that we're bound together. and we have to look out for each other. and a lot of the things that seem important, the petty differences melt away and we focus on what binds us together and that we as americans are going to stand with each other in their hour of need. we're going to have to put some of
president obama was in new york city serving damage from hurricane sandy alongside new york governor andrew cuomo and new york city mayor michael bloomberg. in the immediate aftermath of the storm the president spent time in new jersey alongside governor chris christie. mayor bloomberg specifically asked the president to please not come to new york city at that time, so the logistics and security arrangements around his visit wouldn't get in the way of the immediate recovery effort. but now...
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the president visited a section of staten island still reeling from hurricane sandy. the storm hit more than two weeks ago. the cleanup is still a huge challenge here in new york city and long island and across new jersey tonight. one senior citizen's home is still in a really tough shape. he's got a foot of sand in the hallway. the port authority just released this security camera footage. you can see water pouring into the path train station in hoboken. hundreds of thousands of people rely on the path trains every day, service still isn't fully restored. the port authority relies on federal money to run those trains so people could get to work. cities across new jersey and new york also depend on federal dollars to recover from disasters like this. now those dollars are in jeopardy. mayors of some of the nation's largest cities met today with vice president joe biden about the financial threat. and they're not just worried about disaster relief. the u.s. conference of mayors says republican spending cuts would cost cities at least $110 billion just next year. the cu
the president visited a section of staten island still reeling from hurricane sandy. the storm hit more than two weeks ago. the cleanup is still a huge challenge here in new york city and long island and across new jersey tonight. one senior citizen's home is still in a really tough shape. he's got a foot of sand in the hallway. the port authority just released this security camera footage. you can see water pouring into the path train station in hoboken. hundreds of thousands of people rely on...
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president obama was back to the business of running the country this week, touring damage from hurricane sandy, meeting with labor and business leaders and this morning, sitting down with top congressional leaders to begin negotiations over the so-called fiscal cliff. >> our challenge is to make sure that, you know, we are able to cooperate together, work together, find some common ground, make some tough compromises build some consensus to do the people's business. >> a chastened gop finds itself in a state of reassessment. interrupting that was the ghost of christmas past, mitt 47% romney who on a conference call with donors attributed his loss to gifts bestowed by president obama. >> what the president -- president's campaign did was focus on certain members of his base toolgs, give them extraordinary financial gifts from the government, and then work very aggressively to turn them out to vote. >> despite the fact that they supported his positions throughout the entire campaign, a frightened herd of republicans trampled over each other in a stampede away from romney's remarks. intent on sel
president obama was back to the business of running the country this week, touring damage from hurricane sandy, meeting with labor and business leaders and this morning, sitting down with top congressional leaders to begin negotiations over the so-called fiscal cliff. >> our challenge is to make sure that, you know, we are able to cooperate together, work together, find some common ground, make some tough compromises build some consensus to do the people's business. >> a chastened...
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doing real work, the good work on the ground in the new york city area helping victims of hurricane sandy get back on their feet. gets your pens out and write down this information for yourself. starting with the dr. theodore atlas foundation, it's run by teddy atlas whose father was a doctor on staten island for half a century. they're raising money for people facing dire straight. dratlasfoundation.com. in the bell harbor section of queens where so many of the city's first responders, cops and fire people and all those come from, the church of st. francis desail has set up a relief center. you can send a contribution to them at the church, saint francis desales parish, 129-16 rockaway beach boulevard, boulevard, bell harbor, new york, 11694. write on the check relief effort. the devastation is real and i know you want to get involved. it's a very good thing to be doing. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] you are a business pro. governor of getting it done. you know how to dance... with a deadline. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the ai
doing real work, the good work on the ground in the new york city area helping victims of hurricane sandy get back on their feet. gets your pens out and write down this information for yourself. starting with the dr. theodore atlas foundation, it's run by teddy atlas whose father was a doctor on staten island for half a century. they're raising money for people facing dire straight. dratlasfoundation.com. in the bell harbor section of queens where so many of the city's first responders, cops...